Progress Times

After missing the playoffs last year, the Sharyland Lady Rattlers volleyball team is steamrolling toward the postseason this year. FOR STORY: Message us, Link in Bio, or ⬇️ progresstimes.net/2026/10/02…

With most Big 7 football programs on bye this week, a confident Mission Veterans Patriots squad (4-1, 1-0 DIST) goes on the road to face another team near the top of 5A-2 Region IV District 16 PSJA Southwest Javelinas (4-1, 0-1 DIST) tonight. ⬇️ progresstimes.net/2026/10/02…

The STISD Board of Directors voted to approve voluntary resignation agreements with Deputy Superintendent Efrain Garza and Assistant Superintendent for Finances and Operations Marla Knaub Tuesday before also voting to terminate Knaub’s contract. ⬇️ progresstimes.net/2026/09/28…

A representative for a company with accounts across the country believes the city of Mission did not provide a fair shot for a recent bid for sludge management services and appealed the city’s decision to award the contract to a south Texas company. ⬇️ progresstimes.net/2026/09/28…

The city of Mission agreed in March to pay its former deputy city attorney $25,000 and provide her with a neutral letter of reference to settle a lawsuit she filed against the city. FOR STORY: Message us, Link in Bio, or ⬇️ progresstimes.net/2026/09/28…

The Texas Girls Coaches Association’s No. 5-ranked team is 29-2 and 5-0 in district play after a home sweep of the valiant Mission Lady Eagles, 25-16, 25-13, and 25-13. FOR STORY: Message us, Link in Bio, or ⬇️ progresstimes.net/2026/09/25…

The La Joya-Palmview Lobos and Mission High Eagles will kick off tonight at 7:30 at La Joya ISD-PACK Stadium. And this early district showdown between two Big 7 teams could shape the dynamics of the remainder of the schedule. ⬇️ progresstimes.net/2026/09/25…

The Mission city council unanimously voted to keep the salaries of the fire and police departments steady at a special meeting held September 15 to adopt a budget for the next fiscal year which begins October 1. FOR STORY: Message us, Link in Bio, or ⬇️ progresstimes.net/2026/09/23…

According to King, Mission has for years failed to adjust its operations to meet a smaller student population, forcing it to dip into its fund balance to cover deficits that the district hasn’t always forecast properly. ⬇️ progresstimes.net/2026/09/21…

For the Sharyland Rattlers (1-2) and La Joya Coyotes (2-1), Week 4 grants these squads the opportunity to face tough opponents and prepare themselves for district. FOR STORY: Message us, Link in Bio, or ⬇️ progresstimes.net/2026/09/18…